Southeast Missouri State Redhawks vs. Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles

FINAL

Dec 18, 2025

Box Score

	1	2	T
SEMO	35	39	74
TNTC	34	51	85

Game Recap

Tennessee Tech defeats Southeast Missouri State 85-74. Dani Pounds had 22 points in Tennessee Tech's 85-74 victory over Southeast Missouri State on Thursday night in the Ohio Valley Conference opener for both teams.

Player Stats

SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
18David Idada	11	1-3	0-0	1-1	3	0	0	1	2	2	3
7Landren Blocker	20	1-3	0-0	1-2	5	1	0	0	0	4	3
55Marqueas Bell	26	1-4	0-0	3-4	4	2	1	0	2	1	5
2BJ Ward	31	6-18	3-10	4-4	6	4	0	0	4	1	19
44Braxton Stacker	34	3-11	1-5	5-5	2	1	2	0	1	4	12
30Elliot Lowndes	13	2-4	1-2	1-2	6	0	0	2	0	4	6
15Brendan Terry	10	2-4	1-1	0-0	3	0	0	1	1	5	5
3Trace Sadler	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
10Luke Almodovar	23	5-10	2-7	5-7	4	0	0	0	2	4	17
1PJ Farmer	14	0-0	0-0	0-0	3	1	1	0	0	1	0
4Troy Cole Jr.	16	0-3	0-1	4-6	2	0	0	1	0	2	4
TOTAL	-	21-6035.0%	8-2630.8%	24-3177.4%	38	9	4	5	13	28	74

TENNESSEE TECH	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
11Dani Pounds	29	4-9	0-0	14-17	6	0	0	2	0	4	22
13C.J. McPherson	19	1-4	1-4	0-0	2	1	1	0	1	3	3
8Ty Owens	30	3-4	1-1	5-6	3	3	3	0	2	2	12
6Brandon Muntu	30	4-5	2-3	2-2	2	2	0	0	1	3	12
1Mekhi Cameron	27	2-9	1-4	7-9	7	1	0	0	0	2	12
7JaJuan Nicholls	16	2-6	0-0	3-3	5	1	0	3	1	1	7
3Jah'Kim Payne	9	0-0	0-0	0-0	2	1	0	0	0	1	0
0Malik Ferguson	16	4-6	1-2	2-3	2	1	0	0	3	3	11
5Ja'Quavian Florence	24	2-7	0-1	2-2	2	2	3	1	1	3	6


TOTAL	-	22-5044.0%	6-1540.0%	35-4283.3%	31	12	7	6	9	22	85

Play-by-Play

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1st halfSEMOTNTC

(20:00) Start game.
(19:57) Jump Ball won by Southeast Missouri State.
(19:57) Jump Ball lost by Tennessee Tech.
(19:43) Braxton Stacker misses driving layup.
(19:39) Tennessee Tech Defensive Rebound.
(19:10) Foul on David Idada.
+1 (19:10) Dani Pounds makes free throw 1 of 2.
01
+1 (19:10) Dani Pounds makes free throw 2 of 2.
02
(18:54) BJ Ward misses 13-foot step back jumpshot.
(18:53) Braxton Stacker Offensive Rebound.
(18:53) Foul on Dani Pounds.
(18:49) David Idada bad pass turnover.
(18:49) Ty Owens Steal.
(18:44) Ty Owens bad pass turnover.
+3 (18:22) BJ Ward makes 24-foot three point jumper (Marqueas Bell assists).
32
(17:54) JaJuan Nicholls misses driving layup.
(17:54) David Idada Block.
(17:49) Landren Blocker Defensive Rebound.
(17:36) David Idada misses layup.
(17:36) JaJuan Nicholls Block.
(17:26) David Idada Offensive Rebound.
(17:26) David Idada misses tip in layup.
(17:24) JaJuan Nicholls Defensive Rebound.
(17:19) C.J. McPherson bad pass turnover.
(17:19) Braxton Stacker Steal.
+2 (17:10) Braxton Stacker makes driving layup.
52
(16:38) Dani Pounds misses 9-foot step back jumpshot.
(16:34) Brendan Terry Defensive Rebound.
(16:22) Foul on Ja'Quavian Florence.
(16:14) Foul on Brendan Terry.
(16:14) Brendan Terry turnover.
+3 (15:53) Mekhi Cameron makes 23-foot three point jumper (Ja'Quavian Florence assists).
55
(15:37) BJ Ward misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(15:29) Landren Blocker Offensive Rebound.
+3 (15:27) Brendan Terry makes 24-foot three point jumper (BJ Ward assists).
85
(15:08) Foul on Brendan Terry.
(15:00) Mekhi Cameron misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(14:56) Elliot Lowndes Defensive Rebound.
+3 (14:41) Luke Almodovar makes 24-foot three point jumper (BJ Ward assists).
115
(14:28) Ja'Quavian Florence misses 8-foot turnaround jump shot.
(14:23) Elliot Lowndes Defensive Rebound.
(14:07) Luke Almodovar misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(14:02) Malik Ferguson Defensive Rebound.
(13:58) Brandon Muntu misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(13:53) Troy Cole Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(13:35) Foul on Brandon Muntu.
+1 (13:35) Braxton Stacker makes free throw 1 of 3.
125
+1 (13:35) Braxton Stacker makes free throw 2 of 3.
135
+1 (13:35) Braxton Stacker makes free throw 3 of 3.
145
(13:18) C.J. McPherson misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(13:15) Tennessee Tech Offensive Rebound.
+2 (13:02) Dani Pounds makes 2-foot dunk.
147
+3 (12:43) Elliot Lowndes makes 24-foot three point jumper (Marqueas Bell assists).
177
(12:17) Foul on Troy Cole Jr..
(12:17) Malik Ferguson misses free throw 1 of 2.
(12:17) Tennessee Tech Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (12:17) Malik Ferguson makes free throw 2 of 2.
178
(12:09) Luke Almodovar turnover.
(11:56) Malik Ferguson misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(11:56) Troy Cole Jr. Block.
(11:56) Tennessee Tech Offensive Rebound.
(11:47) JaJuan Nicholls bad pass turnover.
(11:47) PJ Farmer Steal.
(11:38) Troy Cole Jr. misses layup.
(11:35) JaJuan Nicholls Defensive Rebound.
(11:31) Foul on Elliot Lowndes.
+2 (11:22) Mekhi Cameron makes 9-foot turnaround jump shot.
1710
(11:22) Foul on Luke Almodovar.
+1 (11:22) Mekhi Cameron makes free throw 1 of 1.
1711
(11:08) Elliot Lowndes misses layup.
(11:05) Jah'Kim Payne Defensive Rebound.
(10:58) C.J. McPherson misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(10:55) Elliot Lowndes Defensive Rebound.
(10:47) Foul on C.J. McPherson.
+1 (10:47) Luke Almodovar makes free throw 1 of 2.
1811
+1 (10:47) Luke Almodovar makes free throw 2 of 2.
1911
+2 (10:27) JaJuan Nicholls makes driving layup.
1913
+2 (9:53) Landren Blocker makes 19-foot turnaround jump shot.
2113
(9:28) team 5 sec inbound turnover.
(8:57) Landren Blocker misses 10-foot turnaround jump shot.
(8:56) Southeast Missouri State Deadball Team Rebound.
(8:40) Mekhi Cameron misses 8-foot step back jumpshot.
(8:40) team shot clock turnover .
(8:34) BJ Ward Defensive Rebound.
(8:14) BJ Ward misses driving layup.
(8:10) BJ Ward Offensive Rebound.
+2 (8:10) BJ Ward makes 0-foot tip in layup.
2313
+2 (7:45) Ja'Quavian Florence makes driving layup.
2315
(7:32) BJ Ward bad pass turnover.
(7:20) Dani Pounds misses driving layup.
(7:20) Dani Pounds Offensive Rebound.
(7:20) Foul on Landren Blocker.
+1 (7:20) Dani Pounds makes free throw 1 of 2.
2316
+1 (7:20) Dani Pounds makes free throw 2 of 2.
2317
(7:02) Landren Blocker misses layup.
(7:02) Dani Pounds Block.
(6:57) Ja'Quavian Florence Defensive Rebound.
(6:50) Ja'Quavian Florence misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(6:46) Braxton Stacker Defensive Rebound.
+2 (6:34) Braxton Stacker makes 18-foot step back jumpshot (Landren Blocker assists).
2517
+2 (6:22) Dani Pounds makes 2-foot dunk (Ty Owens assists).
2519
(6:05) Trace Sadler bad pass turnover.
(5:55) Dani Pounds misses 9-foot step back jumpshot.
(5:50) Brendan Terry Defensive Rebound.
(5:23) Marqueas Bell bad pass turnover.
(5:23) Ja'Quavian Florence Steal.
(5:15) Dani Pounds misses dunk.
(5:11) Luke Almodovar Defensive Rebound.
(5:11) Foul on Malik Ferguson.
(5:01) Luke Almodovar misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(4:53) Luke Almodovar Offensive Rebound.
+2 (4:53) Luke Almodovar makes 0-foot tip in layup.
2719
(4:48) Ja'Quavian Florence misses 10-foot floating jump shot.
(4:43) JaJuan Nicholls Offensive Rebound.
+2 (4:41) Ja'Quavian Florence makes layup (JaJuan Nicholls assists).
2721
(4:17) Foul on Brandon Muntu.
+1 (4:17) Troy Cole Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2.
2821
(4:17) Troy Cole Jr. misses free throw 2 of 2.
(4:14) BJ Ward Offensive Rebound.
(4:12) Marqueas Bell misses layup.
(4:12) BJ Ward Offensive Rebound.
(4:12) Dani Pounds Block.
+2 (4:06) Luke Almodovar makes 6-foot jumper (BJ Ward assists).
3021
(4:06) Foul on Ty Owens.
(4:06) Luke Almodovar misses free throw 1 of 1.
(4:06) Tennessee Tech Deadball Team Rebound.
(4:06) Foul on Luke Almodovar.
+1 (4:06) Ty Owens makes free throw 1 of 2.
3022
+1 (4:06) Ty Owens makes free throw 2 of 2.
3023
+2 (3:43) Brandon Muntu makes 8-foot floating jump shot (Mekhi Cameron assists).
3025
(3:15) BJ Ward misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(3:12) Mekhi Cameron Defensive Rebound.
+3 (2:47) Brandon Muntu makes 24-foot three point jumper (Mekhi Cameron assists).
3028
(2:23) Braxton Stacker misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(2:19) Mekhi Cameron Defensive Rebound.
(2:16) Foul on Troy Cole Jr..
+1 (2:16) Dani Pounds makes free throw 1 of 2.
3029
+1 (2:16) Dani Pounds makes free throw 2 of 2.
3030
+3 (1:56) BJ Ward makes 25-foot three point jumper (Braxton Stacker assists).
3330
(1:46) Foul on Elliot Lowndes.
+1 (1:46) Dani Pounds makes free throw 1 of 2.
3331
+1 (1:46) Dani Pounds makes free throw 2 of 2.
3332
(1:34) Braxton Stacker misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(1:30) Mekhi Cameron Defensive Rebound.
(1:25) Foul on Landren Blocker.
+1 (1:25) Mekhi Cameron makes free throw 1 of 2.
3333
+1 (1:25) Mekhi Cameron makes free throw 2 of 2.
3334
(1:01) Foul on Malik Ferguson.
+1 (1:01) BJ Ward makes free throw 1 of 2.
3434
+1 (1:01) BJ Ward makes free throw 2 of 2.
3534
(0:34) Mekhi Cameron misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(0:28) Dani Pounds Offensive Rebound.
(0:28) Dani Pounds misses tip in layup.
(0:26) Landren Blocker Defensive Rebound.
(0:02) BJ Ward misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(0:00) Tennessee Tech Defensive Rebound.
(0:00) Ja'Quavian Florence bad pass turnover.
(0:00) Braxton Stacker Steal.

2nd half

Team Stats

SEMO

TNTC

74Points85

21-60(35.0%)Field Goal(%)22-50(44.0%)

8-26(30.8%)3-Point(%)6-15(40.0%)

24-31(77.4%)Free Throw(%)35-42(83.3%)

38(16)Rebounds(Offensive)36(9)

9Assists12

4Steals7

5Blocks6

14Turnovers11

28(0)Fouls(Technical)22(0)

10Largest Lead14

Game Details

Thursday, December 18, 2025 · 9:05 PM

Hooper Eblen Center · Cookeville, TN

attendance: 751 (10.0%)

tv: ESPN+

spread: SEMO -2.5

over/under: 155.5